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Roadside croton

Croton trinitatis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.

🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Malpighiales (Malpighienartige)
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Croton
Species
Croton trinitatis (Roadside croton)

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese croto

Similar Species in Croton

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Kaskarillabaum
Croton eluteria
Data Deficient
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Purgierkroton
Croton tiglium
Least Concern
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purging croton
Croton laevigatus
Least Concern
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Black Sage
Croton betulinus
Not Evaluated
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money croton
Croton microcarpus
Least Concern
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Bonpland's croton
Croton bonplandianus
Not Evaluated
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Silver july croton
Croton argenteus
Not Evaluated
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Forest Croton
Croton sylvaticus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Roadside croton?
The scientific name of Roadside croton is Croton trinitatis. It belongs to the genus Croton.
Where does Roadside croton live?
Roadside croton is found in Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, United States.
What family does Roadside croton belong to?
Roadside croton (Croton trinitatis) belongs to the genus Croton, which is part of the taxonomic family Euphorbiaceae.
What kingdom does Roadside croton belong to?
Roadside croton (Croton trinitatis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Roadside croton?
The closest relatives of Roadside croton in the genus Croton include Kaskarillabaum, Purgierkroton, purging croton, Forest Croton, Black Sage.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Croton — 18 Species

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Kaskarillabaum
Croton eluteria
DD 🐾
Purgierkroton
Croton tiglium
LC 🐾
purging croton
Croton laevigatus
LC 🐾
Forest Croton
Croton sylvaticus
LC 🐾
Black Sage
Croton betulinus
NE 🐾
money croton
Croton microcarpus
LC 🐾
Bonpland's croton
Croton bonplandianus
NE 🐾
Silver july croton
Croton argenteus
NE 🐾
Chittagong Croton
Croton chittagongensis
CR 🐾
balsam
Croton flavens
LC 🐾
large fever berry
Croton megalobotrys
LC 🐾
Wild Marrow
Croton astroites
LC 🐾
mutundu
Croton macrostachyus
LC 🐾
Tropic croton
Croton glandulosus
NE
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Roadside croton
Croton trinitatis
NE
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woolly croton
Croton capitatus
NE 🐾
Rough-leaved Croton
Croton menyharthii
LC 🐾
Beach-tea
Croton punctatus
LC
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